On Mon, Feb 12, 2018 at 11:49 AM, Marius Dumitru Florea <
mariusdumitru.flo...@xwiki.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Feb 12, 2018 at 10:42 AM, Vincent Massol <vinc...@massol.net>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > > On 9 Feb 2018, at 15:34, Ecaterina Moraru (Valica) <vali...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > On Fri, Feb 9, 2018 at 4:29 PM, Vincent Massol <vinc...@massol.net>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > >> Hi Caty,
> > >>
> > >> I see in the screenshot that it says “The default logo can be
> overridden
> > >> (typo in your text btw ;)) by Color Themes or at wiki or page level”.
> > >>
> > >> Several questions:
> > >> * What does it mean “at wiki or page level”? How do you do that?
> Using a
> > >> custom skin? Using a color theme?
> > >> * Does it mean this is adding yet another way of defining the logo,
> > which
> > >> means that we would the ability to set it in the new admin UI, in
> skins
> > &
> > >> in color themes? Isn’t that too much?
> > >> * What does it mean in practice when you set it in the admin UI, i.e.
> > >> where is it materialized?
> > >>
> > >
> > > Well these are the questions we need to answer from a development point
> > of
> > > view.
> > > In theory it would be nice to be able to change the Skin logo using
> this
> > > control. Somehow create a shortcut between this default logo and the
> skin
> > > logo, or change the base skin logo from the filesystem. This way the
> > Color
> > > Themes will display the logo. Other ideas are welcomed.
> > >
> > > The description is technical I know, still there are so many ways in
> > XWiki
> > > to change to logo and override it, that a warning is welcomed.
> >
> > Right now, I disagree with this proposal (I’d vote -1 if it were a vote)
> > since it doesn’t currently address what happens to the other ways of
> > changing the logo and it adds yet another way on top of the existing
> ones,
> > making the situation even more complex…
> >
> > So for me we need to:
> > 1) Rationalize the change of logo better in the proposal and explain what
> > happens to the other places and explain in the proposal why the user
> would
> > use one or the other of the ways. Do some ways get deprecated or not
> either?
> > 2) Define what it means to change the logo in the proposed new Admin UI.
> > Does it create a new skin? Does it modifies the DefaultSkin page and
> attach
> > a logo to it? Does it modifies the currently selected Color Theme and
> adds
> > a logo to it? Does it do something else?
> >
>
> I would add that if this is the *default* logo and each color theme defines
> its own logo (like it happens right now) then changing the logo from this
> section will not have any effect as this logo will be overwritten by the
> logo specified on the color theme.
>

The label says "Default Logo". Also the majority of ColorThemes don't have
logos provided, so they inherit the one from the Skin.

Thanks,
Caty


>
>
> >
> > I also need some answers to my questions asked above such as "What does
> it
> > mean “at wiki or page level”? How do you do that? Using a custom skin?
> > Using a color theme?"
> >
> > Thanks
> > -Vincent
> >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Caty
> > >
> > >
> > >>
> > >> Thanks
> > >> -Vincent
> > >>
> > >>> On 9 Feb 2018, at 14:34, Ecaterina Moraru (Valica) <
> vali...@gmail.com>
> > >> wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>> Hi,
> > >>>
> > >>> As some of you know, in January we had another session of usability
> > tests
> > >>> performed. As a result of those tests, I have prioritized [1] some
> > issues
> > >>> that we might want to improve in our next 10.x+ Roadmaps.
> > >>>
> > >>> One of the entries from that list is: "Create a dedicated Logo
> section
> > in
> > >>> Administration".
> > >>>
> > >>> Although we made some improvements in this area, users still struggle
> > to
> > >>> find the Logo changing area (takes more than 3 minutes). Plus there
> is
> > a
> > >>> lot of confusion between the Skin and ColorThemes overriding.
> > >>>
> > >>> This is a proposal to explicitly have a Logo section inside the
> Themes
> > >>> section of Administration
> > >>> http://design.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Proposal/
> > >> IdeaChangeLogo#HSolution1-1
> > >>>
> > >>> Let me know what you think,
> > >>> Caty
> > >>>
> > >>> [1]
> > >>> http://design.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Proposal/Usability/
> > >> Tasks5/Prioritization/
> >
> >
>

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